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'Paths to Progress' in City Park wraps

The $5 million "Paths to Progress" construction project is now complete in City Park.

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Updated: 5:39 PM CDT Jun 24, 2013

'Paths to Progress' in City Park wraps

The $5 million "Paths to Progress" construction project is now complete in City Park.

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Updated: 5:39 PM CDT Jun 24, 2013

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WEBVTT COMPLETE..CITY AND STATE LEADERS HELD ARIBBON CUTTING TODAY - TOCELEBRATE THE END OF WORK DONEON CITY PARK AVENUE ANDESPLANADE AVENUE. FOR THE PASTTHREE MONTHS -- CREWSHAVE BEEN WORKING TO RESURFACESTREETS, REPAIRCURBS AND INSTALL HANDI- CAPPEDRAMPS. ONE EXCITINGNEW ELEMENT ...BIKE LANES.We have bike paths everywhereand they are connectingneighborhood to neighborhood.They'reconnecting us to the amenitiesof this city, whether it's CityPark or the Lakefront, AudubonPark,we are becoming much moreconnected in a pedestrian and ina bicycle-friendly way.THE PATHS TO PROGRESS PROGRAM ISUSING MORE THAN90-MILLION DOLLARS REHABILITATE,RESTORE ANDENHANCE MORE THAN 60 ROADWAYSEGMENTS IN ORLEANS ANDJEFFERSON PARISHES. IT'S ACOLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEENTHE FEDS, THE STATE AND THECITY.GOOGLE IS FIGHTING CHILD PORN.

'Paths to Progress' in City Park wraps

The $5 million "Paths to Progress" construction project is now complete in City Park.